City: Loudon
CASSADY, John E., lawyer; born Erie, Tenn.; son of John W. CASSADY; father’s occupation, minister of the gospel; paternal grandparents John H. and Sarah (Brown) CASSADY; educated at Grant University, Athens, Tenn.; began his career as a farmer and school teacher; married Mary SYLVESTER; member I. O. O. F., Lenoir City, Tenn., No. 228; Republican; Clerk Circuit Court of Loudon County, Tenn., 1884-1892; represented Loudon, Monroe and Polk counties in Tenn. Legislature, 1897-1898; delegate to Chicago convention that nominated Roosevelt for President in 1906; member of M. E. church; admitted to bar in 1886, and is engaged in the active practice of law in Loudon, Tenn.
